Search Wanderlust: Left turn of the Morning

07.02.2009

My life is a series of wrong left turns.

What that means is, I was looking for one-thing made a wrong left turn, instead of a right, and found something totally new, or cool, or inspiring.

Wrong left turn of the day: Bud Caddell’s Venn Diagram

How to be happy in business

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Follow up: MJ Sells a Million Records in One Week.

07.02.2009

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Michael Jackson Taking Over iTunes Top 10

06.26.2009

9:30 A.M. est on June 26th and Michael Jackson currently has 7 of the top 10 albums on iTunes. Wow!

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Michael Jackson's Death and Trending Data

06.26.2009

Twitscoop has released a video on how Michael Jackson took over Twitter hashtags system.

A Zapruder film of sorts, Twitscoop’s video shows the trending of keywords and the evolvement of the story in 95 seconds.

The video shows the power of people seeking to validate truth versus rumor, and share in MJs’ collapse and eventual death. [...]

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Social Media Data: May 2009

06.25.2009

Here is the link to download May’s Social Media Data by Nielson.
This is Siatomic Labs.

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What is Twitter's User Base?

06.25.2009

Twitters growth was bound to slow down at some point. It only came 3 months sooner then I had predicted.

New May Nielson numbers shows only 7% growth over the prior month, which puts unique viewers at 18.2 MM for May 2009.

What is Twitters Base?

How long before all those inactive accounts and churn numbers become more [...]

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Seth Godin's Magic Number: 1000?

06.24.2009

I am currently looking at branded products on Social Media Sites. If you are a big brand like Cheerios, who spends millions of dollars advertising, but your online social presence is small in comparison; how do you make social media more relevant to the big Fortune 1000’s?
Yes, I know deliver results. But you need [...]

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The Social Media Revolution (PPC): Primer; Players & Censorship

06.22.2009

“May You Live in Interesting Times,” is an ancient Chinese proverb. The Chinese government may be wanting to bury that quote, as they closely watch all the events that are occurring in Iran. It is amazing how countries themselves are brands. For as little as we know about the truth in Iran, their reputation has [...]

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Born Digital: Remix your Brand

06.18.2009

Here are some questions to ask yourself and ideas to brainstorm for your brand:

Was your brand born digital?
How has your brand transformation been online?
Are you aware of the various digital movements?
Do you provide your expertise to shape the foundation of these movements, so your brand can be positioned for growth?
How would you remix your favorite [...]

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Love the 80's, Brat Pack, & Mashups!

06.08.2009

I love a great mashup that is done right. Maybe it has been too many Gregg Gillis and Girl Talk concerts, Danger Mouse’s Grey Album, or this latest Phoenix video that brings new music with the my love of the 80’s brat pack.  I actually remember seeing these scenes on HBO, when they would play [...]

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